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Germany, Europe
Munich
2025
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Munich is a city with a population of 1,593,314 and lies in the 5000 and above (Very High) density category. The city has an area of 279.46 km² with a total green space of 51% and a tree coverage of 38%. The city lies in the North Temperate Zone of the world. The city has improved its Percentage of urban area covered by trees when compared to Global Average and also improved its Percentage of urban area covered by trees when compared to previous year. Within Europe, 77.9% of cities are ranked lower than Munich.
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Munich is ranked 18 of 40 green cities in Germany
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C-
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Percentage of urban green space
51%
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279 km²Urban area population
1,593,314 (2025)